Elimination of Sarcoptes scabiei in Pig Herds by Single or Double Administrations of an Avermectin

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 227-235

  Jacobson, M ^a   Bornstein, S ^b   Palmer E ^c   Wallgren, P ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Doramectin; ELISA; Macrocyclic lactone

Indexed keywords

AVERMECTIN; DORAMECTIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; MALE; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0033660724     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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